nationalpost: CERN scientists discover new particle consistent with the Higgs bosonScientists at the CERN research centre have found a new subatomic particle that could be the Higgs boson, the basic building block of the universe.“I can confirm that a particle has been discovered that is consistent with the Higgs boson theory,” said John Womersley, chief executive of Britain’s Science & Technology Facilities Council, at an event in London.The Higgs particle, although crucial for understanding how the universe was formed, remains theoretical. It explains how particles clumped together to form stars, planets and even life.Without the Higgs particle, the particles that make up the universe would have remained like a soup, the theory goes. (Image: CERN via AFP / Getty Images) Nice to wake up to!

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CERN scientists discover new particle consistent with the Higgs boson
Scientists at the CERN research centre have found a new subatomic particle that could be the Higgs boson, the basic building block of the universe.

“I can confirm that a particle has been discovered that is consistent with the Higgs boson theory,” said John Womersley, chief executive of Britain’s Science & Technology Facilities Council, at an event in London.

The Higgs particle, although crucial for understanding how the universe was formed, remains theoretical. It explains how particles clumped together to form stars, planets and even life.

Without the Higgs particle, the particles that make up the universe would have remained like a soup, the theory goes. (Image: CERN via AFP / Getty Images)

Nice to wake up to!

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